# Isur Village, Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/isur/ Village · Maduranthakam, Kancheepuram # Isur Isur is a village in Maduranthakam sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603308**. The 2011 Census counted **1,720 people in 478 households**, the 37th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 1,720people (2011) - 478households - 62.6%literacy - 603308PIN code ## Isur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Isur is 603308.** Isur falls in Maduranthakam sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603308 - Gram panchayatBudur - Community development blockMaduranthakam - Census village code630021 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Isur from nearby towns? - Maduranthakam (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)57 km by road - Maduranthakam (nearest town)12 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Isur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Isur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Padalam - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirukalukundram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maduranthakam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Isur known for? The main crops are **paddy, ground nut and water melon**. About 32% of the 692 hectares of village land is sown, and 210 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Isur Of every 100 households in Isur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Isur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **94% Toilet within the home ****10%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **82% Tap water ****100%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **77% Use banking services ****16%** **39% Television ****90%** **89% Mobile phone ****43%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **5% Own their home ****92%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Isur? ■ Isur · ■ Maduranthakam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783** **959 Working population ****48.0%** **51.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.9% for men and 54.2% for women. 57% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 41 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 77 (9%) · **■** Marginal 505 (61%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Maduranthakam - Pakkam1,864 people - Arayapakkam1,800 people - Perumbakkam1,756 people - Unamalai1,751 people - Vedanthangal1,704 people - Thozhuppedu1,692 people - Nelvoy1,671 people - Netrambakkam1,666 people [All 188 villages in Maduranthakam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/maduranthakam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Isur?603308 - How far is Isur from Kancheepuram?57 km by road - What is the population of Isur?1,720 (Census 2011) - Which district is Isur in?Kancheepuram district (Maduranthakam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Isur?62.6% (Census 2011)